Introduction: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a progressive disorder associated with the gradual loss of kidney function over time. It is a significant public health concern worldwide and has been linked to a range of comorbidities, including periodontitis. Periodontitis is a com...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i125657
Introduction: As the disease progresses, chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients become susceptible to a broad range of adverse health outcomes, including periodontitis. Both chronic kidney disease and periodontitis have been associated with vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D, known f...
Introduction: There is paucity of data for using NGAL (Neutrophil Gelatinase associated Lipocalin) as a biomarker in management of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients admitted in cardiac ICU. Our study aims to evaluate the role of NGAL as an early surrogate marker in predicting...